PLANTS Profile for Acacia confusa (small Philippine acacia)

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PLANTS Profile

Acacia confusa Merr.
small Philippine acacia

Symbol:

ACCO

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

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Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. China. Usage Requirements.

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Acacia confusa Merr.

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Distribution:
Acacia confusa Merr.


View Native Status

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USA (HI)

Related Taxa:
Acacia confusa Merr.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 188 species in Acacia

Classification:
Acacia confusa Merr.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Acacia Mill. – acacia
Species	Acacia confusa Merr. – small Philippine acacia

U.S. Weed Information:
Acacia confusa Merr.

Formosa acacia
Formosan koa
ianangi
pilampwoia
shoshigi
sosigi

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

HEAR

USDI, Geological Survey. 1999. Information index for selected alien plants in Hawaii (20 October 2003). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station. Makawao, Hawaii.

Introduced Information:
Acacia confusa Merr.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Acacia confusa Merr.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182097.

Related Web Sites:
Acacia confusa Merr.

Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk: Plant Threats to Pacific Ecosystems

Missouri Botanical Garden Flora of China Checklist

University of Hawaii Botany Department: Alien Plants of Hawaii

University of Hawaii: G.D. Carr image

Time Generated: 10/07/2008 03:33 AM MDT